Chirpier: meaning, definitions and examples

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chirpier

 

[ ˈtʃɪr.pi.ər ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

mood, personality

Chirpier refers to a state of being more cheerful or lively than usual, suggesting a sense of playfulness or high spirits. It describes someone who is more talkative and expressive, often conveying happiness or a joyful attitude.

Synonyms

cheerful, lively, spirited, vibrant.

Examples of usage

  • She felt chirpier after receiving good news.
  • The children were chirpier than ever during the summer vacation.
  • His chirpier demeanor brightened the whole room.
  • I always become chirpier when I listen to my favorite music.

Translations

Translations of the word "chirpier" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mimado

🇮🇳 चहकने वाला

🇩🇪 lebhaft

🇮🇩 ceria

🇺🇦 балакучий

🇵🇱 wesoły

🇯🇵 おしゃべりな

🇫🇷 enjoué

🇪🇸 charlatán

🇹🇷 neşeli

🇰🇷 명랑한

🇸🇦 مرح

🇨🇿 živý

🇸🇰 živý

🇨🇳 活泼的

🇸🇮 živahen

🇮🇸 látur

🇰🇿 қуаныш

🇬🇪 ხალისიანი

🇦🇿 şən

🇲🇽 charlatán

Etymology

The term 'chirpier' is derived from the word 'chirpy,' which in turn comes from the Middle English word 'chirpen,' meaning to make a short, sharp sound like a bird. The suffix '-ier' is added to indicate a comparative degree, suggesting an increase in the quality described by the root word. Over time, 'chirpy' evolved in English to describe not just the sounds made by birds but also a lively and cheerful disposition in people. This playful tone of the word reflects its roots in sound, connecting auditory imagery with emotional expression. The usage of 'chirpier' implies an elevated or intensified state of these cheerful qualities, often in social contexts where interactions are more dynamic and positive. Hence, 'chirpier' is commonly used to describe someone who is feeling particularly happy and energetic.